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      New IEEE-USA E-book Provides Strategies for Better Communication Skills
      
      If there’s one thing that Sridhar Ramanathan wants engineering professionals to know, it’s this: communication skills are absolutely vital — when you want to create richer, better solutions to real-world challenges. “Often, […]
      
      New, Free IEEE-USA Audio Book Explores Methods for Helping Employees Develop Key Skills
      
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      Dr. Kelvin Droegemeier, Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) within the White House, has launched what could be a significant research reform effort. The Director’s Joint Committee on Research Environments (JCORE) is […]
      
      KISS? “Yes.” TMO? “No.”
      
      Pictured: The SR-71 Blackbird, a supersonic reconnaissance aircraft, was designed for the United States Air Force under the direction of Kelly Johnson at the Lockheed Skunk Works in the 1960s. Photo: iStock | jondpatton The design motto “Keep […]
      
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      A 17 July hearing by the House Science Subcommittee on Energy looked at challenges in modernizing and securing the nation’s electricity grid. The hearing was prompted in part by the first incidence of grid-related cyber attack reported to the […]
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      New IEEE-USA E-book Provides Strategies for Better Communication Skills
      
      If there’s one thing that Sridhar Ramanathan wants engineering professionals to know, it’s this: communication skills are absolutely vital — when you want to create richer, better solutions to real-world challenges. “Often, […]
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      If there’s one thing that Sridhar Ramanathan wants engineering professionals to know, it’s this: communication skills are absolutely vital — when you want to create richer, better solutions to real-world challenges. “Often, […]
      
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